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Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:
But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.
So Uzziah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the field of the burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.
Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.
And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second.
And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh.
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried him: Because, said they, he is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart. So the house of Ahaziah had no power to keep still the kingdom.
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images, he looked in the liver.
Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this.
Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?
That the LORD sent a prophet unto the children of Israel, which said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of bondage;
And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahai-roi.
But the Levites were not numbered among the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
